Monster House
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- Synopsis
- A suburban home has become physically animated by a vengeful human soul looking to stir up trouble from beyond the grave, and it's up to three adventurous kids from the neighborhood to do battle with the structural golem in this comically frightful ......
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- Starring
- Steve Buscemi, Spencer Locke, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Kevin James, Jon Heder
- Director(s)
- Gil Kenan
- Distributor(s)
- Sony
- MPAA Rating
- PG
- Runtime
- 91 min.
Critic Reviews
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Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites
Kenan directs with a zingy sense of kids, comedy, fright, and visual perspective. But the movie also shimmers and shakes in all its motion-capture animated beauty with the slyly deep sensibilities of executive producer Robert Zemeckis.Read the full review
The New York Times | A.O. ScottAdd Critic to Favorites
Unpretentious, smartly written and a lot of fun.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kevin CrustAdd Critic to Favorites
Has a return-to-innocence sweetness that recalls some of the work of another of its executive producers - Steven Spielberg. Kids may grow up too fast today to embrace the film's familiar message of the virtues of an unhurried adolescence, but it's nice to be reminded of the possibility.Read the full review
